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MS Braves
Daily Language
Great Fire Ch. 4
Totally Random
100
Name the continent where amphibians are NOT found.
Antartica 
100
What is the symbol for the Mississippi Braves?
What is tomahawk 
100
Which word means movement forward in a company?
What is promotion
100
Other than people, what else created chaos and havoc in the streets of Chicago?
what is animals
100
What is the meaning of the root words auto and bio?
What is self and life
200

Which amphibian puffs up its body when its in danger?

a. horned marsupial

b. glass frog


c. tomato frog


d.climbing salamander

What is C

200
What team did the Braves play?
Pensacola
200
1. Write the intensive pronoun that completes the sentence. 

Francis and I will build the bridge __________.

2. Highlight the correct vague pronoun and fix it

When Emily saw her mom, she smiled.

1.ourselves

2. she; her mom or Emily

200
Identify and explain the meaning of the simile that Claire Innes used on pg 58. "I felt as a leaf in a great rushing river"
What is she felt helpless and out of control- carried by the crowd.
200
What Two major things did the SloMo guys use to create the fire tornado?
what is  a torch to light the fire and box fans
300

5. The author’s main purpose for writing the article is to explain ___.


What is D how conservationists are finding a new way to protect elephants

300

How many buses did we take? 

What was our bus  number?

Name all three bus numbers. 

1. 3

2. 15-31

3. 255, 15-31, 440

300
1. Which word has a positive connotation?

2. Which word has a negative connotation

3.Which word meant to come together in an agreement?

1. substantial

2. fat

3.consensus

300

 Find a cause and effect statement on p. 63. Explain the cause & effect

answers may vary
300
How many continents are there?

Name them.

7

North America 

South America

Europe

Asia 

Africa

Antartica

Australia

400
Name 2 specific reasons why the elephant population is decreasing?
 what is 

-poachers illegally hunt them for tusks

-losing habitat

-farmers shoot/poison the elephants

- illegal fences are built



400
Who won the game and what was the score?
Braves, 9-4
400
1. Name the figurative Language: The delicious aroma of the cake showed us the way to the bakery.


2. Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun: You need to pick up _______ paper so it doesn't get lost. 

3. Choose the word that best completes the analogy: 

mitten: hand

Sock:

4. Rewrite the casual language to make it more conventional. 

1. personification

2. your

3. foot

2. How is it going?

400

 Comprehension and Analysis Question #2: How was it possible for burning embers of the fire to spread across the Chicago River? How did the rising convective heat contribute to the rapid spread of the fire? 

what is The winds were rapidly transporting remains from the town so it would be easy for it to carry embers across the river: “The wind generated could reach out hundreds of feet and might attain hurricanelike speeds” “A whirlwind could rip a roof off a house and pick up the buildings contents” The convective heat caused the worst winds.

400
How any chaperones did we have for the field trip?

Name all of them by their student's name if you don't know their last name.

Chaperone Names

Mr. Smith: Orlandria

Mrs. Williams- Adrian

Ms. Calcote-Jade

Mrs. Fortado- Paige

Ms. Robinson- Makayla

Ms. Self- Cloe Elkins

Mr. Mathis- Addison

Mr. and Mrs. Hynum –Blake’s Mom

Ms. Pinkston- Ant

Ms. Gill- Madison


500
What is the main purpose of the bee hive fences? Use text evidence to support the answer
what is to keep elephants from going on farms

text evidence may vary

500
Name three songs played at the game?
answers may vary
500
1. Which word means to think again or consider something again?

2. What is the meaning of yesterday's figurative language?

3. Add a nonrestrictive element using commas: The box does not fit all stuff. 

4. Which meaning of the word object is being used  in the sentence? What part of speech is the word object?

5. Choose the word that best completes the analogy:

smelly: foul

pretty: 

6. Rewrite the casual language to make it more conventional.

1. reconsider

2. the smell was leading us them to their destination 

3.. answers may vary

4. verb

5. beautiful

6. I cannot wait to see what tricks you have up your sleeve.

500

Reread paragraph 2 on p. 62 and notice how imagery is used to help the reader know more about the fire. Give examples: How does this imagery contribute to the reader’s understanding of the text. Find a cause and effect statement on p. 63. 

Give examples: “constant explosions” “All these things- the great, dazzling, mounting light, the crash and roar of the conflagration, and the desperate flight of the crowd” 

 It helps you to picture what the fire looks like at this time and what damage the fire is doing at this point. It also helps you see the chaos that is happening with the citizens trying to escape the fire

500
What is your testing schedule for ELA- be specific?

Day of the  week

date (number and month)

Part 1 or Part 2

ELA Part 1- Apri 26 (Thursday)

ELA Part 2- April 27 (Friday)